This is a digital download of 23 English Language Arts (ELA) & Social Studies lesson plan ideas.  A link will be sent upon payment for personal and educational use.  The SC state standard covered in each lesson is listed.  These lessons help supplement the Civil War opoly board game, but can also be used as stand alone lessons.  There are many different types of graphic organizers included with these lessons that the students will love!  Some of the lessons include: Research, Creative Design, Compare & Contrast, Debate, Concensus Maps, Multi-Flow Thinking Maps, KWL Charts, Think-Pair-Share, and Double Bubble Maps.  Also included is a rubric for a battle research project, an extensive vocabulary list, and a 20 question formal assessment.  If you are in search of some new and innovative lessons that focus on College and Career Ready standards for ELA as well as standards for Social Studies, you have have found the right place!